The death of a child is a special sorrow. No matter the circumstances, a child's death is a life-
altering experience. Except for the child who dies suddenly and without forewarning …

In this comprehensive handbook, a leading group of experts improve our understanding of
the challenges faced by children when coping with death, dying, and bereavement …

Supporting the Child and the Family in Paediatric Palliative Care provides a comprehensive
overview of good practice in caring for terminally-ill children, young people and their …

In spite of society's wish to protect and insulate children from death, the experience of loss is
unavoidable and there is surprisingly little guidance on how to help children cope with grief …

The death of a child alters the life and health of others immediately and for the rest of their
lives. How a child dies influences parents' abilities to continue their role functions as well as …

Abstract Losing a Parent to Death in the Early Years offers clinicians a practical yet
theoretically grounded guide for helping toddlers and preschoolers who have experienced …

PEDIATRIC PALLIATIVE CARE is not about dying, rather it is about helping children and
families to live to their fullest while facing complex medical conditions. Family-centered …

" Childrenís Encounters with Death, Bereavement, and Coping is a very well researched
document and well written by an impressive cadre of scholars.... The book is a must read for …

Bringing together fourteen experts from across the United States and Canada, Bereaved
Children and Teens is a comprehensive guide to helping children and adolescents cope …

Objective. Neonates and infants have the highest death rate in the pediatric population, yet
there is a paucity of data about their end-of-life care and whether a palliative care service …